Basic Details Surname Carrier Forenames John Russell Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes The memorial states he attended the school in 1906-08. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) London Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sec Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) 5th Battalion London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Les Boeufs, Flers, Somme Year of death 1916 Month of death October Day of death 8 Manner of death as stated Killed Manner of death reference Killed in Action